Noctuidae : Xyleninae
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Porter's Rustic
Athetis hospes
(Freyer, 1831) 2392a / 73.104
=Proxenus hospes

General comments:
Immigrant.

We have four reports only: Chorleywood, on 2nd September 2008, Royston on 6th September 2012, Enfield on 14th September 2016 and Ware on 5th August 2024. Interestingly on 26th August 2004 Martin Honey caught one at Southfields, Surrey, only the second ever Surrey record, supporting primary immigration as the source of the Ware record.

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 3 (7%) of 41 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2008.
Last Recorded in 2016.
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
14/09/2016121TQ39 - Enfield / Southgate / Edmonton
06/09/2012120TL34 - Royston (S)
02/09/2008120TQ09 - Watford / Rickmansworth
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Forewing: 11-13mm.
Flight: Two Generations. May-Jun. Aug-Sep.
Foodplant:   Various herbaceous plants
GB Status: Immigrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
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